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Tobias (Tj) Madrid wins his final match against Eloy resulting in him taking first place. Photo by Natalia Ortega.
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Tobias (Tj) Madrid (SM) takes 1st place in the 118lbs. weight class. Photo by Natalia Ortega
TJ Madrid and Mathias Medina each won the championships of their respective weight classes at the Central Junior High League Wrestling Tournament, which took place last Thursday at San Manuel Jr/Sr High School.
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Mathias Medina (SM) takes 1st place in the 98lbs. weight class. Photo by Natalia Ortega
Madrid won the 118-lb weight class and Medina the 98-lb weight class.
Three other Jr. Miners placed at the tournament, including Ralphie Valencia (3rd – 93 lb), Mireya Curry (4th – 98 lb) and Earle Andrade (4th – 142 lb).
As a team, San Manuel finished fourth in the six-team tournament, which was won by Eloy.
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Charles Croci (Mt. Vista) takes first for the 83lbs. weight class. Photo by Natalia Ortega
Mountain Vista’s Charles Croci took first place for the 83-lb weight class.